The evolution of melanism.
Oxford University Press, 1973. Octavo, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Oxford University Press, 1973. Octavo, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1978. Octavo, illustrations, softcover. More
London: Taylor and Francis, (1988. reprint). Octavo, text illustrations. More
London: John Van Voorst, 1871. Octavo, Contemporary half cloth and marbled boards, some wear, printed title wrapper laid down, all edges coloured, hinges cracked with blank endpaper detached. More
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1904-1910. Octavo, Publisher's cloth, neat library stamp on title pages, otherwise a very good set. Volume one: Orthoptera Euplexoptera, Cursoria, et Gressoria. Volume two: Orthoptera saltoria. Volume three: Orthoptera saltatoria. BM(NH) Supplement p. 566; Musgrave p. 177. More
London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1815-1816-1826. Octavo, four volumes, two steel engraved frontispiece portraits, 30 engraved plates ( five handcoloured). Nineteenth century polished half calf, a mixed set (volume two second edition, the others are first editions), a very good set. More
London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1816-1826. second edition), Octavo, two steel engraved frontispiece portraits, 30 engraved plates (five handcoloured). Modern half polished calf and marbled boards,with labels, all edges coloured, a very good set. More
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2000. Quarto, colour photographs, bookplate, fine copy in dustwrapper. Starts with an overview of hawkmoth morphology and biology, including discussion of the moths' immature stages, their roles as pollinators and as pests, and their imortance in conservation issues. The authors then propose a new system for..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, (1979. reprint). Octavo, colour plates, softcover. First published 1951. More
London: George G. Harrap, 1958. Quarto, photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1959. Quarto, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Sofia: Pensoft, 2005. Octavo, illustrations, laminated boards. Proceedings of the Conference Held in UFZ Leipzig, 5-9th of December, 2005. Contains abstracts on a variety of issues concerning the ecology and conservation of butterflies. More
London: Stacey International, 2007. Quarto, colour photographs, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. Arabia straddles three of the world's major biogeographical regions, ensuring a butterfly fauna of extraordinary complexity and interest. Over 140 species of butterflies flourish in this apparently inhospitable environment, many of them spectacularly beautiful and some of them..... More
Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1987. Octavo, More
Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1994. Quarto, colour illustrations, bookplate, fine copy in dustwrapper. A detailed account of Australia's beetle fauna, giving a brief cover of the 117 families of beetles and with general information about their anatomy, general biology, life history and economic significance. It is estimated that there are..... More
Sydney: Australasian Publishing Co., 1974. Quarto, colour plates, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
London: Bracken Books, (1985. reprint). Quarto, colour plates, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
New York: Oxford University Press, 2013. Octavo, black and white photographs, fine copy dustwrapper. The psychological connections between humans and insects are tantalizing and complex. Through both evolutionary associations and cultural representations, insects have deeply infested our minds. They frighten, disgust, and sometimes enchant us. Whatever the case, few of..... More
London: R. H. Porter, 1890-1892. Octavo, 50 uncoloured plates, text illustrations. Publisher's cloth, signatures and a library stamp in each volume, a sound set. More
Lincoln: Manaaki Whenua Press, 1992. Octavo, paperback, illustrations. More
Paris: 1909. Octavo, contemporary quarter calf on marbled boards, some wear. Text in French. More
Aylesbury: Shire, 1988. Octavo, softcover, colour photographs, illustrations. Number 25 in the Shire Natural History Series. More
Melbourne: Entomological Society of Victoria, 2009. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, CD-ROM. Part two in a series of ten to twelve which will cover the 2,000 species of Victorian moths. This handy sized booklet features 150 species of Tiger moths in six families found in Victoria, Australia. Species are set to..... More
Wellington: Government Printer, 1887. Octavo, 23 chromolithograph plates. Publisher's cloth, a very good copy. More